Shared habits and environment contribute to heart disease, high blood pressure and depression, study reports
As I announced at our recent Annual Meeting, hospitals across the country continue to make progress toward the goal of ensuring that health information flows where it is needed the most. Today, almost all U.S. non-federal acute care hospitals have certified electronic health record (EHR) technology and 82 percent are electronically exchanging laboratory results, radiology […]
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The practice is common and raises privacy issues, but overall is beneficial, researchers say
Join an Informational Webinar to Learn about ONC/ASPR’s New Grant Opportunity on Cyber As recent news reports show, security breaches and ransomware attacks in the Healthcare and Public Health sector are on the rise. Criminal cyber attacks against health care organizations are up 125 percent compared to five years ago, replacing employee negligence and lost […]
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